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Recover text messages

How do I recover deleted text messages from my iPhone!

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 12

Posted on May 4, 2019 4:03 PM

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Posted on May 4, 2019 5:21 PM

If you’re using messages in iCloud, you don’t. Deletions are permanent. If not using messages in iCloud, then restore from a backup made before you delete those texts, if you have such a backup. Otherwise, they’re gone.

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Recover text messages

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